Purple Podcast

The best and most entertaining Minnesota Vikings discussion can be found here on The Purple Podcast with 1500 ESPN radio personality (and former Vikings beat writer) Judd Zulgad and 1500ESPN.com Vikings analyst Matthew Coller. On this podcast - part of the 1500 ESPN podcast network - you'll find strong opinions, insider analysis and no stones unturned when it comes to the Purple.

LATEST EPISODE

Matthew Coller and Pro Football Focus analyst Eric Eager dive into potential free agent targets for the Minnesota Vikings. What are the options on the offensive line? Should the Vikings go all-in on a tackle and move Mike Remmers to guard? Should they add an athletic tight end? Who is the best defensive tackle on the market?

Past Episodes

Matthew Coller joins Phil Mackey and Myron Medcalf on 1500ESPN to discuss the Vikings' No. 1 position to watch this offseason. Will the Vikings try to follow the path of the Eagles by stacking up the offensive line? Also Myron asks if Bridgewater being likable is a factor in people wanting him back under center.

Matthew Coller checks in with Darren "Doogie" Wolfson from KSTP-TV on why the Vikings decided to keep Kevin Stefanski rather than allow him to become the New York Giants' offensive coordinator. Also would the Vikings consider franchise tagging Case Keenum then trading him? And Doogie explains his view on why the organization loves Bridgewater as much as it does.

Matthew Coller and Zone Coverage's Arif Hasan discuss the future of the Vikings' offensive and defensive lines. Why the Vikings' first-round pick should be dedicated to a guard, whether they should move Mike Remmers to right guard and draft a tackle and if Danielle Hunter is worth a long-term contract.

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin discuss Josh McDaniels' decision to stay with the New England Patriots and the domino effect that's slowing down the Vikings' search for an offensive coordinator. What is the most likely scenario at OC now? Also, Matthew and Courtney take a look at Vikings' offseason options for running backs, wide receivers and tight ends.

Judd Zulgad joins Matthew Coller live from US Bank Stadium minutes after the Philadelphia Eagles defeat the New England Patriots. How did Philadelphia take down the New England defense? Why Doug Pederson is the real MVP. What the Vikings can take away from watching the Eagles win.

Matthew Coller and ESPN's Courtney Cronin talk about sit downs with Vikings co-owner Mark Wilf and GM Rick Spielman. Did we learn anything about the future at quarterback? How is Teddy Bridgewater's contract situation so complicated?

Matthew Coller and Judd Zulgad get together at the Graduate Hotel with former Vikings Rickey Young and Doug Southerland to talk about the Super Bowl, the Minneapolis Miracle, what's next for the Vikings at quarterback and what it was like to play for Bud Grant.